Staff Software Development Engineer
Builds and debugs enterprise applications on AMD's IT Global Operations & Supply Chain team, with a focus on product security — developing and unit-testing code, analyzing system performance across AMD's product lifecycle, and consulting on encryption management. Core tech: Java, .NET, C++, Python, SQL, UNIX/Linux.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- George Town, Malaysia
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Staff
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Outstanding background in software development, debugging, prototyping, and testing
- Strong communication skills; able to articulate technical challenges to diverse stakeholders
- Self-motivated, works well in a team, adapts to fast-paced environment
- High level of integrity when working with confidential information
Nice to have
- Extensive software development experience in Java, .Net, C++, Python, SQL, UNIX/Linux
- Web & mobile application development, Tomcat, JBoss or WebSphere
- Strong understanding of computer architecture: CPU architecture, memory hierarchy, caches, system hardware and firmware
- Knowledge of hardware architectures (prefer x86 and/or ARM) including security and/or virtualization extensions
- Understanding of data, client/server and network security: firewall administration, encryption technologies, network protocols
- Experience with firmware, APIs, applications and OSes in Windows, Linux, gaming, compute and virtualization environments
- Database development experience with PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server
- Fundamental knowledge of security principles: confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, authorization, auditing
- Understanding of industrial security standards: TCG, DMTF, OCP, NIST, FIPS, Common Criteria
- Working knowledge of cryptography and encryption key management
- Experience working in cross-site and matrix environments
- Relevant industry experience
- Eagerness and ability to quickly learn new concepts
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT Systems Security or related field
Full description
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.
The Role
As a key member of our Business Enterprise Applications team with focus within our IT Global Operations & Supply Chain team, you will use your expert software engineering skills to develop product security. When you join our passionate and engaged team, you will notice right away we are committed to success. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing the performance of systems that impact AMD product life cycle and modifying to improve the quality of the generated code.
The Person
Your technical abilities will directly impact AMD’s success with tier-one partners. You will work collaboratively with developers and global operations teams inside AMD. This position requires an outstanding background of software development, debugging skills, communication skills, ability to prototype, testing and to clearly articulate possible technical challenges associated with the implementation. Must be self-motivated, able to work well within a team and able to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop code, unit test, debug, and implement requests for programs, small projects, and system changes in a custom application environment with a focus on product security.
- Assist in the development and documentation of system architecture, designs, and consult on encryption management solutions.
- Analyze and improve performance of the infrastructure and applications.
- Works with eco‑system partners to help improve the security of the entire compute base from CPU to GPU
- Very good communicator, able to engage and effectively respond to diverse stakeholders.
- Support global business users to ensure enterprise applications SLAs are met.
- Work both independently and as part of a strong, collaborative, and global team
- Self‑starter who requires minimal supervision